The Gun And Its Development V1

By William Wellington Greener

Book Overview

The Gun And Its Development V1 is a comprehensive book on the history and development of firearms, written by William Wellington Greener. The book covers the evolution of guns from their earliest forms to the modern-day firearms of the late 19th century. It includes detailed descriptions of various types of guns, including pistols, rifles, shotguns, and cannons. The author discusses the mechanics of each type of firearm and provides information on their uses in warfare, hunting, and sport. The book also covers the development of gunpowder and ammunition, as well as the impact of firearms on society and culture. With its detailed illustrations and thorough research, The Gun And Its Development V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of firearms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162979321
• ISBN13: 9781162979328
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"